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Mcclurkan Family History

Mcclurkan Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Mcclurkin, Mcclaran, Mcclurg, Mcclure, Mcclarnon, Mcclellan, Mccartan

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Where is the Mcclurkan family from?

You can see how Mcclurkan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcclurkan family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mcclurkan families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there were 10 Mcclurkan families living in Ayrshire. This was about 91% of all the recorded Mcclurkan's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Mcclurkan families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcclurkan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mcclurkan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mcclurkan. 100% of Mcclurkan men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Mcclurkan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 383 census records available for the last name Mcclurkan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcclurkan census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 35 immigration records available for the last name Mcclurkan. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 62 military records available for the last name Mcclurkan. For the veterans among your Mcclurkan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcclurkan lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Mcclurkan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Mcclurkan in 1964 was 55, and 89 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcclurkan ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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